"Dalí" meaning in English

See Dalí in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈdɑːli/
enPR: däʹlē Rhymes: -ɑːli Etymology: From Catalan Dalí, possibly from dalí (“stick for fording”), from Arabic دَلِيل (dalīl, “sign, guide”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ca|Dalí}} Catalan Dalí, {{m|ca|dalí||stick for fording}} dalí (“stick for fording”), {{der|en|ar|دَلِيل||sign, guide}} Arabic دَلِيل (dalīl, “sign, guide”), {{root|en|ar|د ل ل}} Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Dalí
  1. A surname from Catalan. Categories (topical): Individuals
    Sense id: en-Dalí-en-name-x85ZJ1Ct Disambiguation of Individuals: 51 49 Categories (other): English surnames
  2. Salvador Dalí (1904–1989), Spanish artist. Categories (topical): Artists, Individuals
    Sense id: en-Dalí-en-name-VFXvw9hJ Disambiguation of Artists: 31 69 Disambiguation of Individuals: 51 49 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Dali Derived forms: Daliesque

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for Dalí meaning in English (2.1kB)

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